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Rose Cottage, Church Road, Mersham, Ashford, TN25 6NT

6 planning records
Property type
Detached
Habitable rooms
8
From EPC
Floor area
204 m²
2196 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 40
Council tax
Band G
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About Rose Cottage

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

Rose Cottage is a detached house in Mersham, Ashford, Ashford (TN25 6NT). It has a recorded floor area of 204 m² (around 2196 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (August 2022) shows an E (score 40), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 77), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on oil.

It hasn't traded since August 2003, a hold of 23 years that's notably long for the area. At 204 m² the property is well over the postcode median (98 m² across 4 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Today's modelled estimate of £647,000 sits 231.8% above the 2003 sale of £195,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£89/sq ft) was about 39.6% below the postcode norm. 6 planning records sit against the property, 4 approved, 2 refused. Past consents include change of use to residential and an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

Rose Cottage's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E40
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Oil
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
13.0 t/year
Occupancy
Rented
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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraDetached HouseEPC EPre-1919 buildNo mains gasSolid (non-cavity) walls

Because the property was built before 1919, has no mains gas supply, and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Rose Cottage, Church Road, Mersham, Ashford, TN25 6NT, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Rose Cottage has 3 separate extension applications on the council record.

6 applications on record at Rose Cottage, Church Road, Mersham, Ashford, TN25 6NT

6decisions4extensions43documents2nearby
Flagged:Change of use
  1. Mar 2004
    ExtensionFull
    Outcome in report

    Extension: Two storey · Rear of property

    Erection of 2 storey rear extension, demolition of existing garage, erection of replacement garage with turning area

    Documents
    8 docs on file
    Reference
    04/00211/AS
    Full record in report
  2. More recent applications — locked
  3. Change of UseDecision
  4. RenovationDecision

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  • The 43 documents, officer reports & conditions
  • What the pattern means for extending or converting here
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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Rose Cottage's estimated value is more than triple its earliest registered sale price (2003).

Current estimate

£647,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2003)

£195,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 13 August 2003Most recent

    £195,000

Median price across the last 4 sales in TN25 6NT: £215,000 (2004–1999).

On the street

Versus other Church Road homes

Four headline reads against 4 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Rose Cottage outperforms the street on floor area by a wide margin.

EPC Rating

40 (E)

Street avg 50 (E)

Below

Floor Area

204 m²

Street avg 112 m²

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

13.0 t/year

Street avg 5.7 t/year

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

8 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about Rose Cottage

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Larger development activity nearby

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Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
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4 bed2 bath
£688k

1 Cherry Glebe, Mersham

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4 bed2 bath
£698k

1 Chislett Close, Sellindge

TN25 6HW

4 bed
£578k

1 Bower Road, Mersham

TN25 6NJ

£572k

1 Belvedere Row, Sellindge

TN25 6FD

£750k

1 Abbottsfield, Lees Road, Brabourne Lees

TN25 6RN

4 bed4 bath
£775k

1 Bower Farm, Bower Road, Mersham

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Ashford district page.
Full Ashford report

Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.

Crime

3/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.5 km

Oaklands — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Mersham Primary School. 3 schools nearby.

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A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around TN25 6NT from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for TN25 6NT

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

44.0dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for TN25 6NT

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

36.7dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

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